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Open tender · Notice 095513-2026

The Provision of Specialist Cleaning, Clearance and Disposal Services

South Lanarkshire Council

Value
£15m
Closes
9 Nov 2026 (25 days)
Where
Scotland
Lots
1
Suitable for SMEs
Not stated
Contract
Not stated

In plain English

South Lanarkshire Council needs a contractor to provide specialist house clearance, cleaning, disinfection and waste disposal services across properties in South Lanarkshire, covering trauma incidents, hoarding, abandonment, tenancy changeovers and garden clearance. The contract is estimated at £15,000,000, with bids due by 9 November 2026.

Good fit for: Specialist cleaning, waste clearance and hazardous/biological waste disposal companies with vehicles and trained staff.

The catch (with the notice's own words):
  • Must handle hazardous and biological waste lawfully removal and safe disposal of body fluids, biological matter and other hazardous materials
  • Must handle Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs) disposal removal and disposal of green waste, fly-tipped materials, general waste and Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs) where required

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What the buyer says

South Lanarkshire Council's Housing and Technical Resources, Building Services require to appoint a suitably qualified contractor to provide specialist house cleaning, clearance and disposal services within properties throughout South Lanarkshire. The Contractor will be required to deliver a responsive and professional service to address a range of circumstances, including properties affected by trauma incidents, hoarding, abandonment, tenancy changes and environmental neglect. Services shall be carried out in accordance with all relevant legislation, health and safety requirements and waste disposal regulations. The scope of the services include, but is not limited to:- - Full property clearance, cleaning and disinfection services, including the removal, transportation and lawful disposal of furniture, household contents and general waste. - General cleaning services to bring properties to an acceptable standard for occupation, inspection for handover. - Specialist cleaning, sanitisation and decontamination involving the removal and safe disposal of body fluids, biological matter and other hazardous materials. - Garden clearance services, including the removal and disposal of green waste, fly-tipped materials, general waste and Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs) where required. The Contractor shall provide all necessary labour, vehicles, equipment, consumables and disposal arrangements necessary to deliver the services in a safe, efficient and environmentally responsible manner.

Procedure: Open procedure (Open: anyone can bid, in one stage). Published 9 Oct 2026.

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